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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,984 cc

LF02 TVKMOT history

LF02 TVK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2024
Mileage
125,760 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 TVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 TVK was last recorded at 125,760 miles on 12 Apr 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,756 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,760 miles
  • 2022 – 111,834 miles
  • 2021 – 106,099 miles
  • 2019 – 89,713 miles
  • 2018 – 72,413 miles
  • 2017 – 56,591 miles
  • 2016 – 54,712 miles
  • 2015 – 52,564 miles
  • 2014 – 50,187 miles
  • 2013 – 47,328 miles
  • 2012 – 44,600 miles
  • 2011 – 41,528 miles
  • 2010 – 37,621 miles
  • 2009 – 34,079 miles
  • 2008 – 30,434 miles
  • 2007 – 27,218 miles
  • 2006 – 23,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,760 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,760 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    125,760 miles
    Test number
    757137923547
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail125,756 miles (+13,922)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,756 miles
    Test number
    404988753383
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass111,834 miles (+5,735)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,834 miles
    Test number
    442475473581
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass106,099 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,099 miles
    Test number
    228127721600
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Fail106,099 miles (+16,386)3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,099 miles
    Test number
    680287682867
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass89,713 miles (+17,300)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    89,713 miles
    Test number
    846827616684
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryDrivers inertia door handle insecure
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass72,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,413 miles
    Test number
    613063434130
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted at time of test
  8. Fail72,413 miles (+15,822)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,413 miles
    Test number
    105312852377
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn complete arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn complete arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing on inner edges 205/55R16
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass56,591 miles (+1,879)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,591 miles
    Test number
    823624205602
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass54,712 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,712 miles
    Test number
    908929685363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,701 miles (+2,137)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,701 miles
    Test number
    551062520721
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPoss coolant leaking around cambelt/water pump area
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads look low
  12. Pass52,564 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,564 miles
    Test number
    676477585122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,187 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,187 miles
    Test number
    788262584121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,328 miles (+2,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,328 miles
    Test number
    397064883165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  15. Pass44,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,600 miles
    Test number
    529863092129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,600 miles (+3,072)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,600 miles
    Test number
    779973192138
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass41,528 miles (+3,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,528 miles
    Test number
    449147281156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass37,621 miles (+3,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,621 miles
    Test number
    662058080119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  19. Pass34,079 miles (+3,645)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    34,079 miles
    Test number
    240667799406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,434 miles (+3,216)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    30,434 miles
    Test number
    831316058180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,218 miles (+3,763)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,218 miles
    Test number
    932934867166
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge & deep cuts in the tread
  22. Pass23,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,455 miles
    Test number
    931515866116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 TVK

Does LF02 TVK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF02 TVK expired on 12 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF02 TVK?
The MOT on LF02 TVK expired on 12 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF02 TVK done?
LF02 TVK was recorded at 125,760 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2023, an average of 6,080 miles a year.
Has LF02 TVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 TVK has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LF02 TVK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LF02 TVK find?
LF02 TVK passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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